Essays about: "leadership risk management"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 60 essays containing the words leadership risk management.

  1. 16. Hidden risk : Consensus problematized in crisis management models

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Edvinn Gashi; Grace Maharaj; [2022]
    Keywords : organization; crisis; consensus; Lehman Brothers; management; crisis management; crisis management models; Abilene Paradox; Groupthink; Constructive Dissenter;

    Abstract : This thesis suggests that consensus is a critical blind spot in crisis management models. The authors have grounded their argument in one conceptual framework by integrating two model theories in crisis management models and consensus theory and its related behaviors; Abilene Paradox and Groupthink. READ MORE

  2. 17. Linking Forecast-based Financing to Shock-responsive Social Protection Programmes to Scale Up Assistance against Climate Hazards

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Sára Csapó; [2022]
    Keywords : forecast-based financing; social protection; shock-responsive social protection; anticipatory action; humanitarian action; disaster risk management; climate hazards; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Climate hazards are increasing globally both in their intensity and frequency, requiring more integrated approaches that also strengthen national leadership over disaster management. Mobilizing resources ex-ante has been demonstrated as an effective way of reducing the impacts of hazards on livelihoods and protecting development gains, while social protection (SP) has also been demonstrating capacity to deliver faster assistance to disaster affected areas. READ MORE

  3. 18. Managing Remote Projects During a Crisis : Game-development and Manufacturing Projects Response to COVID-19

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Steven Telin; Nebil Esmail; [2021]
    Keywords : Project management; project crisis management; project risk management; remote projects; project efficiency; COVID-19;

    Abstract : Although projects and project management has grown to be increasingly influential in all aspects of business operations, project success and efficiency is often harder to measure and arguably harder to execute. Many projects may often change the course of intent, exceed the initial budget, or even finish later than expected. READ MORE

  4. 19. The importance of risk awareness in cybersecurity among companies : A perspective on the role of top management

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Beata Stefanska; Fatimah Laura Al-Dawod; [2021]
    Keywords : Risk awareness; top management; the tone from the top; cybersecurity; knowledge; organizational culture;

    Abstract : Background: Today´s world is characterized by a high level of digitalization that contributes to the development of new and effective technologies. However, this digital success requires knowledge and awareness about cybersecurity. Previous studies have shown that during 2020 the number of cyber-attacks among Swedish companies have increased. READ MORE

  5. 20. To reorganise during an era of remote working

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Tove Josefsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Reorganisation; change management; remote working; employee commitment; work environment; Omorganisation; förändringsarbete; hemarbete; medarbetarengagemang; arbetsmiljö;

    Abstract : Challenges and opportunities due to a reorganisation while working remotely are here investigated by conducting a case study, based on the individual perspective of employee commitment. Reorganisation is becoming common practice to maintain competitiveness on the market and to adjust changes in the internal and external environment. READ MORE